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来不及
來不及
láibují
1.
there's not enough time (to do sth)
2.
it's too late (to do sth)
HSK 4
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Example Sentences (3)
这次主要是因为我先做了比较难、比较复杂的题，结果花了太多时间，后面简单的题我没做完，可是时间来不及，最后只好放弃了。
Zhè cì zhǔyào shì yīnwèi wǒ xiān zuò le bǐjiào nán, bǐjiào fùzá de tí, jiéguǒ huā le tài duō shíjiān, hòumiàn jiǎndān de tí wǒ méi zuòwán, kěshì shíjiān lái bù jí, zuìhòu zhǐhǎo fàngqì le.
This time it was mainly because I first did the harder, more complex problems, which took too much time. After that I didn’t finish the easy ones, but there wasn’t enough time, and in the end I had to give up.
Text 2
刚才我还有点儿担心来不及呢。一会儿加完油，往西走五百米就能上高速公路。走高速公路大约半个小时就到了。
Gāngcái wǒ hái yǒudiǎnr dānxīn láibùjí ne. Yíhuìr jiā wán yóu, wǎng xī zǒu wǔbǎi mǐ jiù néng shàng gāosù gōnglù. Zǒu gāosù gōnglù dàyuē bàn gè xiǎoshí jiù dào le.
Just now I was still a little worried we wouldn't make it. After we finish refueling in a bit, go west for five hundred meters and we can get on the expressway. Taking the expressway, we'll get there in about half an hour.
Text 1
等你身体出现问题了，后悔就来不及了。
Děng nǐ shēntǐ chūxiàn wèntíle, hòuhuǐ jiù láibujíle.
If you wait until you have health problems, it will be too late to regret it.
Text 2
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